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from Southack (compare Fig. 28). In the interior Hellin is followed 

 exactly and with rare tidelity. 



The very imperfect repi*esentation of the Passamaqiioddy region has 

 led to great ditferences of opinion amongst people interested in the 

 Eastern Boundary question, as to which river the St. Croix here shown 

 really represents, whether that at present called St. Croix or some other. 



Fig. ;^4.— MITCHELL, 175.5. 

 From original ; x i. 



By some it has been considered to represent the Magaguadavic, and it 

 has even been claimed by these writers that since this Elver St. Croix on 

 Mitchell's map was the one chosen by the commissioners, and since the 

 St. Croix of Mitchell's map really is the Magaguadavic, therefore the 

 Magaguadavic should have been chosen as the boundary'. Aside from the 



"America," VII., 173. 



